HomeKeep seeing these smocks but they don't look sparse enough? Can anyone confirm.
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Gulf91
mk209
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Sparse or not?
mk209- Sergeant
- Location : Scotland
Registration date : 2012-05-23
Number of posts : 218
Gulf91- Colonel
- Age : 53
Location : Wales
Registration date : 2011-05-13
Number of posts : 3858
With S95 type slotted buttons even if they were sparse they shouldnt be 
Martin- Captain
- Name : Martin
Location : Perth, Western Australia
Registration date : 2009-06-25
Number of posts : 936
Looks sparse, but I agree the buttons aren't from the era (1990/1991). Maybe commercial? Ask the seller to email you a pic of the tags.
Tommo- Senior Sergeant
- Name : Rory Thompson
Location : United Kingdom
Registration date : 2011-07-21
Number of posts : 341
It's not geniune, but it is sparse, seen quite a few of these around.
CollectinSteve- ADMIN
- Location : New England, US
Registration date : 2009-03-08
Number of posts : 6987
Agreed that this is all wrong for sparse cloth. Looks like someone decided to make some money off of unused cloth. The badged example is probably tarted up.
Steve
Steve
Martin- Captain
- Name : Martin
Location : Perth, Western Australia
Registration date : 2009-06-25
Number of posts : 936
Or they could be UAE? UAE have been using a sparse pattern I think.
Gulf91- Colonel
- Age : 53
Location : Wales
Registration date : 2011-05-13
Number of posts : 3858
Shame they didnt put the fabric to good use and make repro Granby era clothing.
Martin- Captain
- Name : Martin
Location : Perth, Western Australia
Registration date : 2009-06-25
Number of posts : 936
Martin wrote:Or they could be UAE? UAE have been using a sparse pattern I think.
Sorry, I should mean Bahrain:
http://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Gary_Roughead_greets_Royal_Bahraini_Navy_chiefs_of_staff_4-14-08_080414-N-8273J-054_0ZNA0.jpg
vonstuck- Colonel
- Location : FRANCE
Registration date : 2010-03-30
Number of posts : 3442
Plenty of seller use the first picture
It is not sure you receive this pattern as with this seller
http://cgi.ebay.fr/British-SAS-Desert-Parka-Size-Extra-Large-XL-Jacket-Coat-Hooded-Winter-Cold-Army-/120965468293?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item1c2a1a9085
the Bahrain pattern is a little different because it have 3 colors ( not easy to see on a picture)
https://iacmc.forumotion.com/t4234-bahrain
It is not sure you receive this pattern as with this seller
http://cgi.ebay.fr/British-SAS-Desert-Parka-Size-Extra-Large-XL-Jacket-Coat-Hooded-Winter-Cold-Army-/120965468293?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item1c2a1a9085
the Bahrain pattern is a little different because it have 3 colors ( not easy to see on a picture)
https://iacmc.forumotion.com/t4234-bahrain
mk209- Sergeant
- Location : Scotland
Registration date : 2012-05-23
Number of posts : 218
If anyone's interested here's one listed on ebay http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/130828571077
Martin- Captain
- Name : Martin
Location : Perth, Western Australia
Registration date : 2009-06-25
Number of posts : 936
vonstuck wrote:Plenty of seller use the first picture
It is not sure you receive this pattern as with this seller
http://cgi.ebay.fr/British-SAS-Desert-Parka-Size-Extra-Large-XL-Jacket-Coat-Hooded-Winter-Cold-Army-/120965468293?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item1c2a1a9085
the Bahrain pattern is a little different because it have 3 colors ( not easy to see on a picture)
https://iacmc.forumotion.com/t4234-bahrain
Yeah, I see it has another faint colour in it, not easy to see!
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